Papers, ca. 1780-1828.

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Papers, ca. 1780-1828.

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Personal and political papers of New Hampshire governor. Gilman was born in Exeter, NH, in 1753 and served as a minute man during the Revolutionary War. He became treasurer of the state (1783-1789 and 1791-1794) after serving in the Continental congress. Gilman served serveral terms as a governor (1794-1805 and 1813-1816) and died in Exeter in 1828. The papers consist of personal correspondence, state business affairs, and personal business papers. Included are materials relating to his work as a trustee of Dartmouth College, as trustee of Phillips Exeter Academy, and a report concerning Kimball Union Academy. Also included is a small quantity of material relating to his family and family affairs.

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Gilman, Nicholas, 1755-1814

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Nicholas Gilman Jr. (August 3, 1755 – May 2, 1814) was an American Founding Father, a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, a delegate to the Continental Congress, and a signer of the U.S. Constitution, representing New Hampshire. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives during the first four Congresses and served in the U.S. Senate from 1805 until his death in 1814. Born in Exeter in the Province of New Hampshire, after attending local pu...

Dartmouth College. Trustees

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Freeman, Jonathan, 1745-1808

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U.S. representative from New Hampshire, and treasurer of Dartmouth College. From the description of Papers, 1775-1872. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70961463 Member, U.S. House of Representatives, 1797-1801; N.H. House of Representatives, 1787-1789; N.H. Senate, 1789-1894. Overseer of Dartmouth College, 1793 to 1801; college financier for over 40 years; honorary member, Dartmouth Class of 1795. From the description of Papers, 177...

New Hampshire. Governor (1813-1816 : Gilman)

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Kimball Union Academy

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Phillips Exeter Academy

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Gilman, John Taylor, 1753-1828

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John Taylor Gilman (December 19, 1753 – September 1, 1828) was a farmer, shipbuilder and statesman from Exeter, New Hampshire. He represented New Hampshire in the Continental Congress in 1782 and 1783 and was the fifth governor of New Hampshire for 14 years, from 1794 to 1805, and from 1813 to 1816. Born in Exeter in the Province of New Hampshire, Gilman received a limited education before entering into the family shipbuilding and mercantile businesses. Aged 22, he read aloud a Dunlap Broadsi...

New Hampshire. Treasurer.

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Farrar, Timothy, 1747-1842

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Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829

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Revolutionary officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Capt. Callenden Irvine, 1803 July 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270529279 Army officer, U.S. Secretary of War, and U.S. representative from Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1800-1814. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972156 Major general, politician, and statesman. From the description of Papers, 1761-1826. (Unknown). WorldCa...

Gilman family.

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New Hampshire. Governor (1794-1805 : Gilman)

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